Scope and Contents Handwritten letter from Frank Ballou in Georgetown, Colorado, to John Pitcairn, Jr. Handwriting difficult to decipher in places.Contents: -Pitcairn’s letter received -Pitcairn getting out of business with V. P. & Co. is good thing; will free mind to enjoy travel -going smoothly; not set East yet; 5th proximo -Pelican Mill; $40,000; Bank $25,000 mortgage; 1.5% interest; replace breaking machinery -descriptions of Olmsted & Napheys -mill runs all day & night -part...